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Ford Bronco vs Mercedes C-Class Saloon comparison

Compare performance (335 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (58,200 £ vs 41,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Bronco or Mercedes C-Class Saloon?

Ford Bronco vs Mercedes C-Class Saloon: Key differences

Ford Bronco

  • somewhat more trunk space
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Mercedes C-Class Saloon

  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Bronco

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mercedes C-Class Saloon is substantially cheaper – starting at 41,300 £ , while the Ford Bronco costs 58,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,917 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes C-Class Saloon uses 4.5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Ford Bronco with 11.3 L/100km. The difference is about 6.8 L/100km.

C-Class Saloon

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes C-Class Saloon offers substantially more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 335 HP. That’s roughly 345 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C-Class Saloon is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the Ford Bronco takes 6.7 s. That’s about 3.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes C-Class Saloon delivers considerably more torque with 1,020 Nm compared to 563 Nm. That’s about 457 Nm more.

Bronco

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes C-Class Saloon is clearly lighter – 1,695 kg compared to 2,289 kg. The difference is around 594 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ford Bronco offers somewhat more boot space – 562 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 107 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes C-Class Saloon carries clearly more – 570 kg compared to 411 kg. That’s a difference of about 159 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes C-Class Saloon is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £41,300
C-Class Saloon

Mercedes C-Class Saloon

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 183 - 680 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.5 - 9 L/100km
  • Electric Range 11 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
58,200 - 60,000 £
Price
41,300 - 103,400 £
Consumption L/100km
11.3 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
11 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
257 - 288 g/km
co2
119 - 205 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,289 - 2,418 kg
Curb weight
1,695 - 2,165 kg
Trunk capacity
504 - 562 L
Trunk capacity
280 - 455 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,928 - 1,937 mm
Width
1,820 - 1,900 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
387 - 411 kg
Payload
485 - 570 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
335 HP
Power HP
183 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.7 - 7.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
563 Nm
Torque
250 - 1,020 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
246 kW
Power kW
135 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
2,694 cm3
Engine capacity
1,496 - 1,999 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, G
Brand
Ford
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Is the Ford Bronco offered with different drivetrains?

The Ford Bronco is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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